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Chin Hakha to English Dictionary 02.17.2013

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Rom cozah chan ah vainam in zapi zoh dawh ah aa tumi hna - (n.) gladia<strong>to</strong>r<br />

Rom khuami - (n.) Roman<br />

Rom mi lak bawi phun - (n.) patrician<br />

Rom siangpahrang - (n.) caesar<br />

Roman Catholic Khrifabu chung ummi - (n.) catholic<br />

Roman Catholic nih an tuahmi Bawipa Zanrian - (n.) mass<br />

Roman Katholik a simi - (n.) papist<br />

Roman Katholik biaknak i a ngan bik tlangbawi - (n.) pope<br />

Roman Katholik le Grik Katholik a si lomi Khrifa paohpaoh - (n.) protestant<br />

Roman Katholik phungki pawl phun khat - (n.) friar<br />

Roman Katholik zumhning ah, vancung phak hlan i thlarau um chungnak - (n.) purga<strong>to</strong>ry<br />

Roman nambar, I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, L, M, tehna hi - (n.) Roman numerals<br />

rong , rawng - (n.) colour<br />

ronhmi - (n.) injection<br />

rop , rawp - (v.) rot, decay - Example: Our posts have rotted = Kan tung an rawp cang<br />

ropnak , thutnak - (n.) corruption<br />

rorah - (n.) inheritance, treasure<br />

rose pangpar - (n.) rose<br />

rose pangpar pungsan in aa sermi tang<strong>to</strong>nh - (n.) rosette<br />

roter , carter - (v.) wither - Example: The sun withers the grass = Ni nih ram cu a roter<br />

rovui - (v.) testament: <strong>to</strong> make last will and testament - Example: He said in his last will and testament that his eldest son should inherit his house =<br />

Ka inn hi ka fapa upabik nih hun co seh tiah ro a vui<br />

rovuih - (v.) testament: <strong>to</strong> make last will - Example: He said in his last will, my children, you should love one another = Ka fale, nan hun i daw lai,<br />

tiah ro a vuih hna<br />

rovuihnak bia a tuahtu - (n.) testa<strong>to</strong>r<br />

rovuihnak bia , biakamnak - (n.) testament<br />

rovuihnak bia he aa pehtlaimi - (adj.) testamentary<br />

rovuihnak , rovuinak - (n.) will, making the will<br />

rovuinak , rovuihnak - (n.) will, making the will<br />

ru , rureu - (adj.) dishonest<br />

rua - (conj.) if - Example: We wondered if you were ill = Na zaw rua tiah kan khuaruah a har<br />

rua - (adv.) perhaps, probably - Example: Perhaps/probably he may go <strong>to</strong>morrow = Thaizing ah a kal rua lai<br />

rua cong , thir cong , cong - (n.) cylinder<br />

rua , mau - (n.) bamboo<br />

rua pum , mau pum , pum (tilawng) - (n.) raft<br />

ruah - (v.) consider<br />

ruah - (v.) hold - Example: People once held that the world was flat = Hlan ah cun mi nih vawlei hi a per tiah an rak ruah<br />

ruah - (v.) opine - Example: Mr. Jones opined that it will rain <strong>to</strong>day = Mr. Johes nih nihin cu ruah a sur lai tiah a ruah<br />

ruah - (v.) philosophize<br />

ruah - (v.) regard - Example: He is regarded as the best doc<strong>to</strong>r in <strong>to</strong>wn = Amah cu hi khua sibawi ttha bik i ruahmi a si<br />

ruah - (v.) think - Example: I think you can do it = Na tuah khawh lai tiah ka ruah<br />

ruah - (n.) rain - Example: The rain falls heavily = Ruah fak piin a sur<br />

ruah , a si rua ti zumh - (v.) suspect - Example: I suspect that an accident has delayed him = Accident nih a tlaiter rua tiah ka ruah<br />

ruah a sur hnu i ni a hung linh i ni lin he ti lin he aa cawhmi khi , tak bang cekcukpi i a um khi - (n.) sultriness<br />

ruah a sur i thlitu he a simi khi - (n.) thundershower<br />

ruah a sur ni a simi - (adj.) rainy<br />

ruah a sur thiaimai khi - (v.) spatter - Example: Rain spatters on the road = Lam cungah ruah a sur thiaimai<br />

ruah a sur thliahmahmi - (n.) shower<br />

ruah awk ceih awk i thimmi kong - (n.) <strong>to</strong>pic<br />

ruah awk i chuahpi - (v.) submit<br />

ruah awk thil a hun chuahter - (v.) pose - Example: Their unexpected arrival for dinner posed the problem of what <strong>to</strong> feed them = Ruah lopi i<br />

zanriah ei awk i an hung phanhnak nih hin, zeidah kan pek hna lai ti harnak a chuahter<br />

ruah awk tlak , tam nawnpi - (adj.) considerable - Example: We have a considerable rain this year = Tukum cu ruah tam nawn a sur<br />

ruah bawnbok ngaw in a sur - (n.) downpour<br />

ruah ciammam tein tuahmi, lung tthawng ngaiin tuahmi - (adj.) resolved<br />

ruah dawn angki - (n.) slicker<br />

ruah hleng , tum - (n.) anticlimax<br />

ruah khawh a si lomi , ruah awk a tlak lomi - (adj.) inconsiderable<br />

ruah khawh lomi - (adj.) unthinkable<br />

ruah khawhmi - (adj.) conceivable<br />

ruah , khuaruah - (v.) muse<br />

ruah khun - (v.) concentrate<br />

ruah lengmang - (v.) theorize<br />

ruah lengmang i a phi chuahternak , hei langhternak - (n.) inference<br />

ruah lo piin - (adv.) suddenly<br />

ruah lo piin duak tiah thil a hun tik i ttha te le dai tein ruah khawh khi a si - (n.) presence of mind<br />

ruah lopi ah duak ti i a hung ummi - (adj.) sudden<br />

ruah lopi ah sualpang a hung ummi - (adj.) accicental<br />

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